Hand Protection

Workplace hand injuries should never be viewed as “part of the job.”

Because hand injuries are so prevalent among U.S. workers – 118,170 private-sector injuries in 2011, according to the 2014 edition of the National Safety Council’s “Injury Facts” – glove manufacturers are working to develop products aimed at reducing those numbers.

Hand protection research and technology are leading to better glove products. Leading vendors explain in this month's product trends.

The 2000 Series 2082 glove is constructed with a unique palm coating that increases abrasion resistance and provides grip.